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DISTRICT
5/25: Construction Virtual Kick Off Meeting 5/31: No School, Memorial Day Holiday 6/1: PTO Board Meeting, 9 am
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PARENT EDUCATION
5/25: The Future of Distance Learning, 7 pm
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5/25: Construction Kickoff Open House, 5:30 pm
5/25: Incoming Virtual 4th Grade Parent Transition Meeting, 1 pm 5/27: Incoming Virtual 6th Grade Parent Transition Meeting, 1 pm 5/28: CMS Virtual Parent Coffee Chat with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson, 9:15 am 6/3: Visual and Performing Arts Student Showcase (VAPA Exhibit), 3-5 pm | |
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You're invited to our Construction Virtual Kick Off!
The Portola Valley School District invites the community to join PVSD Staff & Administration to hear the latest information regarding the upcoming construction of the new classroom buildings at Ormondale and Corte Madera Schools! There will be a brief presentation about the project and construction logistics, which will be recorded and posted on www.pvsd.net. The Construction Team will also be available to answer any questions you may have.
MEETING INFORMATION
May 25, 2021
Ormondale School: 4:30p - 5:15p
By Google Meet: meet.google.com/ufj-yfyf-yie
By Phone: (US) +1 484-775-0832 PIN: 389 806 876#
Corte Madera School - 5:30p - 6:15p
By Google Meet: meet.google.com/zwx-skku-gyw
By Phone: (US) +1 626-803-2480 PIN: 994 924 412#
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LAST CALL - Summer Learning Opportunity!
Has your child benefited from being back on campus with in-person learning? How about 19 more days of the same benefits! This summer, PVSD will host its Portola Valley Summer Program, and we do have some space available. This program boasts a robust, engaging, half-day learning experience of both English Language Arts and Math, as well as dedicated Makerspace time. If you would like more information, please contact Mr. Adam Ahlbach, Lead Teacher, at [email protected] .
Dates: Monday, June 14th - Friday, July 9th (No School on Monday, July 5th)
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Ormondale School
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DAILY HEALTH SCREENER
PVSD expects that all parents complete the Daily Health Screener for each child prior to leaving for school each day and to report any symptoms to the school office. The online screener is mandatory and has been streamlined to only 3 questions.
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Superintendent Question/Feedback Form
Do you have a question for the Superintendent or feedback you'd like to share? Click on this link: https://bit.ly/PVSDFeedback
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AMAZON SMILE
Did you know that last quarter AmazonSmile made a charitable donation to the PTO in the amount of $524.89 as a result of qualifying purchases made by customers who have selected this charity. Make your Amazon purchases through Amazon Smile and you could help send up to $10K more to our schools!
Go to smile.amazon.com and select "Portola Valley Parent Teacher Organization" as your designated organization. More info here.
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Ormondale Virtual Farmers Market going on now!
To market, to market, to buy a few things
Go online and you’ll find what our second graders will bring
Be it gum ball machines,
Perhaps a mushroom stool too
We’ll have bouquets and fruits
and even liquid worm poo (that’s worm tea)
Due to Shelter in Place
Last years things couldn’t be sold
We’ve brought them all back
They’re still as valuable as gold
Tie dye and worry dolls
Decorative vases and garden hats
Clay animals or painted rocks
Are you looking forward to that?
You’ll have all week to order
So don’t delay
Cheddar Up is the place
To find all on display
Fill up your cart
Starting today
Right up until the end of May
Your generous donations
Will help our garden grow
At Ormondale Elementary
We REALLY need your dough! LOL
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Class Assignments for 2021/22 School year
Please let Ms. Hoveland know if your student will not be returning for the 2021/2022 school year.
Staffing and class assignments will need to be made and it is important she has as much information as possible for the coming year.
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CONSTRUCTION KICKOFF OPEN HOUSE
The Portola Valley School District invites the community to join PVSD Staff & Administration to hear the latest information regarding the upcoming construction of the new classroom buildings at Ormondale and Corte Madera Schools! There will be a brief presentation about the project and construction logistics, which will be recorded and posted on www.pvsd.net. The Construction Team will also be available to answer any questions you may have.
MEETING INFORMATION
May 25, 2021
Ormondale School: 4:30p - 5:15p
By Google Meet: meet.google.com/ufj-yfyf-yie
By Phone: (US) +1 484-775-0832 PIN: 389 806 876#
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Incoming Virtual 4th Grade Parent Transition Meeting with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson
This meeting is for current 3rd grade parents that will be attending CMS next year. We will discuss the transition to Corte Madera and the upcoming program in 4th grade for the 2021-2022 school year.
Tuesday, May 25th at 1pm
meet.google.com/oyy-bpxc-esq
Join by phone (US) +1 724-675-6001 PIN: 305 279 923#
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Incoming Virtual 6th Grade Parent Transition Meeting with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson
This meeting is for current 5th grade parents that will be attending CMS next year for 6th grade. We will discuss the transition to 6th grade and the upcoming middle school program for the 2021-2022 school year.
Thursday, May 27th at 1pm
meet.google.com/oyv-dawd-swf
Join by phone (US) +1 478-845-4808 PIN: 365 651 240#
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CMS Virtual Parent Coffee Chat with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson
We will be wrapping up the end of the school year, sharing out our end of the year events and celebrations, and discussing plans for the next school year. Please join us!
Friday, May 28th at 9:15am
meet.google.com/wnc-mckr-hqs
Join by phone (US) +1 470-243-0610 PIN: 917 209 534#
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Visual and Performing Arts Student Showcase (VAPA Exhibit)
Thursday, June 3rd from 3:00-5:00pm at the front of the school. 7th/8th grade VAPA students along with Ms. Horgan and Ms. Green will be showcasing their work from the year!
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The Future of Distance Learning
Featuring John Watson and Rachel Skiffer
Moderated by Jim Eagen, Head of Synapse School
Tuesday, May 25, 7pm-8:15pm PDT
Online Zoom Webinar: Register to Attend (Registration closes 2 hours before the event)
Hybrid and distance learning will be significant to the future of education. John Watson, founder of Evergreen Education Group, and Rachel Skiffer, Head of School at Khan Lab School, review what worked in the field of distance education during the pandemic and what needs to improve so all students can receive a robust education.
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